Port Blair, March 1: It has come to the notice of Indira Gandhi Open University (IGNOU) that some unscrupulous persons impersonating themselves as officers/officials of IGNOU are contacting Learners of IGNOU for making payment for Examination Fee, Issue of Duplicate Grade card and Degree, Transcript, Verification of certificates, Project & Practical Fees, Revaluation, Photocopy of Answer sheet etc., through personal emails or telephonic calls & other mode etc. It is informed that IGNOU never authorizes any person for collecting money towards Examination Fee, Issue of Duplicate Grade Card and Degree, Transcript, Verification of certificates, Project Fees Reevaluation, Photocopy of Answer Sheet etc. the learners are advised pay fee related to above activities through official website of IGNOU http://ignou.ac.in only.

All the learners are further advised to remain alert and vigilant and prevent themselves from being cheated and share details with local Police Authorities for stringent action under the law.  The IGNOU University will not be responsible for any such fraudulent transactions and/or consequences arising out of it.